---
type: "Bill"
title: "Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal"
description: "Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 5"
citation: "Maryland SB 5 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Feldman", "Hayes", "Lam"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-11-01"
last_action: "2025-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b9c4c5c4-f176-4aab-a086-5752751020fb"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0005?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "057bf72d2a6cd1792ab66e17f8dc261c9a809baae87fa59bb1313f0529de438a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland SB 5 (2025) — Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_722_sb0005t.pdf)
2. **First - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0005f.pdf)
3. **Third - Maryland Health Benefit Exchange – State–Based Young Adult Health Insurance Subsidies Pilot Program – Sunset Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0005t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **100–36** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Feldman — primary (person)
- Hayes — primary (person)
- Lam — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-11-01** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2025-01-08** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-14** Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-02-17** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-18** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-18** Second Reading Passed
- **2025-02-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-02-21** Referred Health and Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-15** Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-03-28** Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-28** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-01** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-01** Returned Passed
- **2025-05-20** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 722 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b9c4c5c4-f176-4aab-a086-5752751020fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).